Vasileiou Konstantina

Konstantina Vasileiou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work at the University of West Attica, Athens, Greece. She holds a PhD in Psychology and Information Systems from Brunel University London and has held academic positions including Academic Fellow at University of West Attica (2019-2022) and Research Associate at the University of Bath (2014-2022). Her research focuses on healthcare, qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Education:

• PhD in Psychology and Information Systems, Brunel University London (2015)
• MSc in Research Methods in Psychology, University of Surrey (2010)
• MSc in Organisational & Economic Psychology, Panteion University (2009)
• BSc in Psychology, Panteion University (2005)

Research Interests: Vasileiou’s work spans healthcare research, qualitative and quantitative methodologies, information systems, and disaster risk reduction. She explores themes such as open data policies, loneliness in academic and caregiving contexts, and the role of technology in healthcare and education. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates local knowledge with scientific practices.

Publications: Her recent work includes studies on open data guidelines in journals, technology-mediated peer support for postgraduate students, and disaster risk reduction strategies. Her research often bridges methodological rigor with real-world applications in healthcare and education.

Grants & Activities: Vasileiou secured small-scale funding for public engagement and methodological workshops. She co-organized the South West Annual Qualitative Research Symposium (2016–2017) and led a stakeholder dissemination workshop during her post-doctoral research.

Teams & Labs: Engaged in interdisciplinary teams, particularly in the UK, focusing on healthcare innovation and service improvement.